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During the Ming dynasty, many of the era names were repeated from the previous dynasties, including era names used by peasant rebellion armies, [a] which became a source of jokes until the end of the dynasty. [18] [19] [20] Even outer vassals like Joseon and the Ryukyu Kingdom adopted the Ming dynasty era name. However, after being forced to ...
Zhu Yuanzhang proclaims himself the Hongwu Emperor of the Ming dynasty (note that Ming and Qing use the era name rather than temple name) [18] 17 February: Ming forces conquer Fujian and capture Chen Youding, who is executed [19] 1 March: Ming forces conquer Shandong [16] 16 April: Ming forces capture Kaifeng [16] 18 April
The last Yuan emperor fled north to the upper capital Shangdu, and Zhu declared the founding of the Ming dynasty after razing the Yuan palaces in Dadu to the ground; [11] the city was renamed Beiping in the same year. [12] Zhu Yuanzhang took Hongwu, or "Vastly Martial", as his era name.
The emperors of the Ming dynasty ruled over China proper from 1368 to 1644 during the late imperial era of China (960–1912). Members of the Ming dynasty continued to rule a series of rump states in southern China, commonly known as the Southern Ming, until 1662; the Ming dynasty succeeded the Mongol-led Yuan dynasty and preceded the Manchu-led Qing dynasty.
1 List of Ming dynasty era names. Toggle List of Ming dynasty era names subsection. 1.1 Accessibility review (MOS:DTAB) Toggle the table of contents.
Toggle Ming dynasty subsection. 14.1 Ming dynasty. 14.2 Southern ... This is a list of the Chinese era names used by the various dynasties and regimes in the history ...
The Mongol-led Yuan dynasty (1279–1368) ruled before the establishment of the Ming dynasty. Alongside institutionalized ethnic discrimination against the Han people that stirred resentment and rebellion, other explanations for the Yuan's demise included overtaxing areas hard-hit by crop failure, inflation, and massive flooding of the Yellow River as a result of the abandonment of irrigation ...
The dates for each age can vary by region. ... Late Dynastic Period. Ming dynasty (1368–1644) Qing dynasty (1644–1911) Modern China. Republic of China (1912–1949)